Psychedelics and the Rediscovery of Awe

How psychedelics rekindle curiosity

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I heard an analogy recently that really resonated with me. The speaker likened the experience of psychedelics to the paths that form along snow-covered sledding hills.

After a few sleds travel down the hill, pathways begin to form in the snow. The more sleds that slide down that hill, the deeper the grooves become. Eventua…